Reviews

Review Can Giant’s casually cut soft fabric waterproof MTB jacket cope with hard work and hard rain? We’ve been steaming around stormy singletrack to find out

Review The latest large-volume Rambler is right on the edge of the gravel/MTB crossover, but how well does it roll along that line?

Review Performance eye protection without the performance price tag

Review Merida’s all-new Ninety-Six RC 9000 is great value for a fully loaded, full suspension XC race flagship. We went epic in full winter conditions to see whether it was fun as well as fast

Review The Vittoria Terreno Mix is an all-rounder tire designed for mixed conditions. We see how it performs

Review Low-swinging weight makes Whyte’s new all-rounder e-29er an outstandingly sweet-handling chariot

Review Vittoria is offering gravel and cyclo-cross riders the rim protection and run-flat of a tire insert at a really affordable price. We’ve been battering it around the trails and tracks to find out if it works

Review We’ve been using Juice Lubes' range all year to see how healthy it’s kept our bikes from dusty summer to dirty winter

Review ODI and Bjorn Bikes team up to create a grippy and eco-friendly MTB grip

Review The 7mesh Copilot is a lightweight jacket that offers great protection from bad weather

Review Will Syntace's carbon all-rounder wheels hold up to the brand's quality reputation?

Review Shimano has transitioned Doere from 11 to 12-speed, and we’ve ridden it on several bikes this year, so how does it compare to more expensive Shimano and arch-rival SRAM?

Review Can new materials and rail tech put the SDG Bel Air trail saddle back in the hot seat?

Review For 2021, Merida’s eOne-Sixty 9000 comes equipped with Shimano’s EP8 motor and a Fox 38 fork, but is this enough of a performance boost?

Review Cotic’s latest bike slots into the mid-travel sweet spot but can a semi-steel small bike builder compete with the best carbon and alloy mega brand machines?

Review The Merida 20-in-1 multi-tool is robust and neatly sized for mid-ride repairs

Review Lazer has just launched their Jackal MTB helmet but we’ve been riding it already, and it’s right up there with the best you can get

Review Endura has totally revamped its flagship filthy weather kit this year. So how does it shape up when the riding gets rancid?

Review Extremely light for the category and stiffer and slacker to be faster uphill and down, the new Epic Evo is a blisteringly quick and enjoyable XC/Trail bike if you don’t want extra reach